The International Cat Association
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The International Cat Association is a major global feline registry and cat fancy organization that sets breed standards, recognizes new cat breeds, and sanctions cat shows worldwide.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| The International Cat Association canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2993264 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The International Cat Association Context triple: [Angora cats, recognizedBy, The International Cat Association]
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A.
Cat Fanciers' Association
The Cat Fanciers' Association is one of the world's largest pedigreed cat registries and governing bodies for cat breeds, shows, and standards.
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B.
The Kennel Club
The Kennel Club is the passionate and famously raucous student section that supports the Gonzaga Bulldogs men's basketball team at their home games.
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C.
Fédération Cynologique Internationale
The Fédération Cynologique Internationale is the world’s largest international federation of national kennel clubs, responsible for setting global dog breed standards and overseeing international dog shows and competitions.
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D.
The Kennel Club (UK)
The Kennel Club (UK) is the United Kingdom’s official kennel club and primary governing body for dog breeding, showing, and registration standards.
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E.
American Kennel Club
The American Kennel Club is a major U.S. registry and governing body for purebred dog breeds, overseeing breed standards, dog shows, and canine-related events.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The International Cat Association Target entity description: The International Cat Association is a major global feline registry and cat fancy organization that sets breed standards, recognizes new cat breeds, and sanctions cat shows worldwide.
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A.
Cat Fanciers' Association
The Cat Fanciers' Association is one of the world's largest pedigreed cat registries and governing bodies for cat breeds, shows, and standards.
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B.
The Kennel Club
The Kennel Club is the passionate and famously raucous student section that supports the Gonzaga Bulldogs men's basketball team at their home games.
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C.
Fédération Cynologique Internationale
The Fédération Cynologique Internationale is the world’s largest international federation of national kennel clubs, responsible for setting global dog breed standards and overseeing international dog shows and competitions.
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D.
The Kennel Club (UK)
The Kennel Club (UK) is the United Kingdom’s official kennel club and primary governing body for dog breeding, showing, and registration standards.
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E.
American Kennel Club
The American Kennel Club is a major U.S. registry and governing body for purebred dog breeds, overseeing breed standards, dog shows, and canine-related events.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
cat fancy organization
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cat registry ⓘ non-profit organization ⓘ |
| abbreviation | TICA ⓘ |
| aimsTo |
encourage responsible breeding practices
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promote the welfare of all cats ⓘ support genetic health in cat populations ⓘ |
| collaboratesWith |
animal welfare organizations
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other cat registries ⓘ veterinary professionals ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
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linked to:
United States of America
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| field |
animal breeding
ⓘ
animal welfare promotion ⓘ cat fancy ⓘ |
| foundedBy | Georgia Morgan ⓘ |
| foundedIn | 1979 ⓘ |
| hasMainActivity |
cat breed registration
ⓘ
establishing cat breed standards ⓘ genetic diversity tracking in cats ⓘ maintaining pedigree records ⓘ promoting responsible cat ownership ⓘ recognizing new cat breeds ⓘ sanctioning cat shows ⓘ |
| hasMemberType |
breeders
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cat owners ⓘ exhibitors ⓘ judges ⓘ |
| hasOnlinePresence | official website ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation | Harlingen, Texas, United States ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| maintains |
pedigree databases
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stud books ⓘ |
| operatesIn |
Asia
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Europe ⓘ Middle East ⓘ North America ⓘ Oceania ⓘ South America ⓘ |
| organizes | cat shows ⓘ |
| publishes | breed standards ⓘ |
| recognizedAs | one of the largest cat registries in the world ⓘ |
| recognizes |
household pet cats
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pedigreed cats ⓘ |
| sanctions | cat shows worldwide ⓘ |
| scope | international ⓘ |
| setsStandardsFor |
household pet competition classes
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pedigreed cat breeds ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
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Input
Subject: The International Cat Association Description of subject: The International Cat Association is a major global feline registry and cat fancy organization that sets breed standards, recognizes new cat breeds, and sanctions cat shows worldwide.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.